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Richard Wylie

Castle Hill,NSW

Summary

A senior leader bringing proven ability to lead sales teams, develop and implement effective sales strategies, driving customer satisfaction and exceeding sales goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Sales

Comtech Training
01.2025 - Current
  • National sales team responsibility (team of 8)
  • Developing and implementing sales strategy
  • Expand, recruit and on-board new team members
  • Developed pipeline process and rollout CRM (ZOHO)
  • Identify and implement marketing strategies to drive customer awareness
  • Recommend and contribute to expanding training portfolio

Channel Sales Manager

Apple
05.2011 - 11.2023
  • Regional responsibility across ANZ
  • Team leader for business development and program strategy roles
  • Managed significant evolution across B2B and B2C channels
  • Managed scale and specialist distribution partners
  • Managed large partner network servicing multiple RTMs
  • Implemented innovative partner programs to support channel evolution and growth
  • Saw business double to +$1B AUD over 10 years

Higher Education Sales Manager

Apple
01.2009 - 04.2011

Regional responsibility across ANZ

  • Lead team of education and sales specialists
  • Leveraged Apple University Consortium to drive innovative use cases for Mac in classroom and research projects across al 40 member universities
  • Worked with student bodies to ensure equitable access to technology and best practise teaching and learning

Education

Bachelor of Business - Marketing

Western Sydney University
Sydney, NSW
05-1989

HSC -

The Kings School
Parramatta, NSW
12-1985

Skills

  • Channel partner relationship builder and leader
  • Sales team leadership and development
  • Business planning and opportunity identification
  • Collaborator working through and solving business challenges
  • Operational execution required to manage complex business
  • Mentor helping others to develop skills and ability
  • Sales record of growth and overachievement over the long term

Timeline

Head of Sales

Comtech Training
01.2025 - Current

Channel Sales Manager

Apple
05.2011 - 11.2023

Higher Education Sales Manager

Apple
01.2009 - 04.2011

Bachelor of Business - Marketing

Western Sydney University

HSC -

The Kings School
Richard Wylie